"First, it is a picture book that focuses on homosexuality. Second, we did not feel that such information was vital to primary students. Next, we did not believe the book would stimulate growth in ethical standards, and the book is too controversial," it said.

Of course this is not new and the article also points to other states who have "banned Tango" from bookshelves. But it BEGS the ongoing question…Is it right to ban Tango?

On a personal note, I saw "Tango" out, on a school library display shelf and loved it; which is why I wanted to interview the authors for the SLJ Blog.